Whether you left city government with good references or under investigation, chances are a cushy academic position awaits you at the City University of New York. Four former commissioners in Mayor Bloomberg's administration -- two... Read Full Story
Check out a list of our baseball previews from the PSAL, CHSAA and private schools. We will churn them out regularly until the season begins the first... 4:30 AM
It has all come down to this: Christ the King and Boys & Girls, the CHSAA and the PSAL, Mike Taylor vs. Omar Calhoun. What better way to end the season? Even if you can’t be at Glens Falls Civic Center in person, The Post’s Zach Braziller has you... 3:55 AM
GLENS FALLS – Two teams. One game. That’s all that is left of the girls basketball season in New York State. Christ the King and Sachem East (L.I.) are the lone squads still playing and Sunday they’ll battle for ‘AA’ supremacy at Glens Falls Civic... 3:55 AM
GLENS FALLS -- Ruth Lovelace isn’t sure how a 22-day layoff following the emotional city championship will affect Boys & Girls. It sure hasn’t changed The High’s bravado on the eve of tomorrow’s New York State Federation Class AA title game against... 2:27 AM
GLENS FALLS -- Call it Hell Week for Rayne Connell. Christ the King coach Bob Mackey said his sophomore guard was “tortured” this week in practice in preparation for the team’s state Federation Class AA girls basketball showdown with rival Murry... 2:08 AM
GLENS FALLS – There was one defining moment in the New York State Federation Class AA semifinal game between Christ the King and Murry Bergtraum. And, unfortunately, it wasn’t a huge shot or a big-time defensive play. With Bergtraum down a point...
GLENS FALLS – The lineup that finished Murry Bergtraum’s season is just about the lineup that will start next season. CeCe Dixon, Shukurah Washington and Doris Ortega all fouled out in a 73-67 loss to Christ the King in the New York State...
GLENS FALLS – It was almost as if all those victories, an undefeated regular season and that PSAL Class B title meant nothing to Queens HS of Teaching. The Tigers returned to their locker room after a 61-41 loss to Collegiate in the New York State... 3:54 AM
GLENS FALLS – Nichols spent a good portion of its playoff run knocking off teams that had already beaten them. Jamesville-Dewitt, its opponent in the New York State Federation final, was one of the squads that had already taken down the Vikings, but... 3:54 AM
As he huddles with his coaches after practices and preseason games, Mount St. Michael coach Wally Stampfel scratches his head when he thinks about his pitching staff and no doubt longs for last year. A year ago, Stampfel had few worries in that... 3:55 AM
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. -- It's time for the big boys to take center stage. The New York State Federation Class AA tournament begins tomorrow with Christ the King facing Albany-Christian Brothers Academy. Additionally, Collegiate goes for its thrid... 2:29 AM
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – Bria Smith scored 22 of her game-high 31 points in the second half to pace Christ the King to a 73-67 win over rival Murry Bergtraum in the New York State Federation Class AA final at the Glens Falls Civic Center. She hit 3-of-4...
GLENS FALLS – Bria Smith wasn’t even in high school when she got her first taste of the Christ the King-Murry Bergtraum rivalry. When she was in seventh grade, she had front-row seats at Madison Square Garden for the Nike Super Six. There, she... 1:50 AM
GLENS FALLS – Queens HS of Teaching’s motto is “turn it up." The phrase is on the back of their warm-up shirts. But it may as well be “it’s not you’re height, it’s your heart,” a slogan the Tigers often repeat. “We live by that,” QHST coach...
Lou Piccola never thought he’d be back in the Xaverian uniform, back coaching the Clippers baseball team. After all, it’s been 12 years since he last filled out a lineup card and went over ground rules with umpires at the Bay Ridge, Brooklyn school....
The St. Michael Academy girls basketball players will be looking for a new home next season. The Manhattan all-girls school announced Friday that it will close at the end of the school year for financial reasons, according to school spokesman Mike...
J.T. Torres knows the chatter around the city and he loves what he hears. “I think a lot of teams are going to look at us and put us down,” Xaverian’s senior centerfielder said. “But I think we’re going to surprise a lot of teams this year.”...
GLENS FALLS – The Glens Falls Civic Center has become a friendly place for Collegiate’s Will Bartlett. The senior is making his third straight trip up there and hasn’t returned empty-handed yet. He has two New York State Federation Class B titles...
Poll CHSAA and PSAL teams and you’ll get an almost unanimous answer. The ultimate goal is the city title, whether it is at Madison Square Garden or Fordham’s Rose Hill Gym in The Bronx. Christ the King achieved that goal, beating rival Bishop...
GLENS FALLS -- New York Post boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down this weekend’s New York State Federation Class AA boys basketball tournament at the Glens Falls Civic Center. SCHEDULE SATURDAY 3:45 p.m. – Christ the King vs....
SALT LAKE CITY -- When the pain of losing the chance to get to the Final Four subsides, don't be surprised if former Rice star Curtis Kelly of The... 5:23 AM
HOUSTON -- It is a useful reference point, Dec. 19, 2003, the day St. John's decided to cleanse its soul, ridding itself of Mike Jarvis. There is no need to detail the fiasco Jarvis' final years were, or the damage done on his watch. St. John's... 5:27 AM
ST. LOUIS -- In Bruce Pearl's second year at Tennessee, he brought his Volunteers into Manhattan for the early-season NIT and, as a Boston native, he... 5:23 AM
Each day during the NCAA Tournament, The Post's Tim Sullivan offers his plays: CAN you believe how little publicity Duke has received this March?... 5:27 AM
Jim Baron's first experiences in Madison Square Garden came back in the 1960s and '70s, when the Brooklyn native would sneak into the building to watch the Knicks. "I used to follow the Knicks when I was a young boy," Baron said. "[GM] Eddie... 5:19 AM
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Country road, take me home. Or better yet, Indianapolis. It's almost heaven, West Virginia. The Mountaineers are off to the Final...
College basketball coaches and fans aren’t the only ones not getting much sleep during this NCAA Tournament. Neither is St. John’s athletic director...
SALT LAKE CITY — The guards that carried Kansas State to a school-record 29 victories couldn't get the Wildcats a 30th win. Jacob Pullen and Denis...
HOUSTON -- This is what happens when Cinderella stubs her toe -- which, let's face it, is the one guarantee of the NCAA Tournament that nobody ever likes to talk about. It happens to all of them eventually, most often in the second round, sometimes...
HOUSTON -- LaceDarius Dunn quickly got the ball back from Tweety Carter to complete the alley-oop dunk, then turned and flashed a wide smile.... 8:02 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- When Gordon Hayward stepped to the foul line with 30 seconds left and Butler clinging to a five-point lead in the Bulldogs' eventual 63-59 West Region Sweet 16 win over Syracuse, a fan some 500 miles west closed his eyes and prayed...
Each day during the NCAA Tournament, The Post’s Tim Sullivan offers his plays: BOB HUGGINS knows a thing or two about public perception. He knows...
SYRACUSE -- Syracuse is out, its Final Four dream dashed Thursday night by Butler. Seton Hall is scrambling to distance itself from the embarrassment of the Bobby Gonzalez era. St. John's, curiously, is trying to find someone -- anyone --...
Hofstra still is very much in the early stages of its coaching search. But there are names starting to float out there, one that might be a surprise....
HOUSTON -- Duke is done answering questions about its sooner-than-expected exits from the NCAA Tournament. The top-seeded Blue Devils are back in the round of eight for the first time since 2004, with Kyle Singler and Jon Scheyer helping them... 8:02 AM
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